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Widely regarded as one of the man-made wonders of the world, Mount Rushmore is as much a work of art as it is an engineering marvel. Its creator, sculptor Gutzon Borglum, wanted to symbolize in stone the very spirit of a nation and, through four of its most revered leaders--George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt--the country's birth, growth, preservation, and development. A half century after its completion, Mount Rushmore remains one of America's most enduring icons.
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The Lodge at Palmer GulchNot Yet Rated
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Coyote Blues Village B&B
23165 Horseman's Ranch Rd.
Rapid City, SD 57702 Distance: 10.6 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated Not Yet Rated
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AttractionsMount Rushmore National Memorial
southwestern South Dakota, 100 miles from Badlands National Park
Keystone, South Dakota 57751 Distance: 2.3 mi. (from destination center) Description: Four presidential faces carved from a mountain, considered one of the wonders of the world -- go for the nightly lighting ceremony.... Read More
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Bear Country USA
13820 S. Hwy. 16
Rapid City, South Dakota 57702 Distance: 4.9 mi. (from destination center) Description: Spy black bear, elk, cougars, and buffalo from the comfort of your car. A three-mile drive in Bear... Read More
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